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IEC

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Originally posted by: Mandin62
why would google want to buy valve? google doesnt need to add gaming to its portfolio. Google needs to stick with what it does best search and apps, gaming would be an unwise investment. Not that gaming is not a great industry, i highly doubt google would lose money on the deal, but still it would be a waste of their time and practically unlimited resources.

Thank you Mr. Armchair CEO.
 

videogames101

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Originally posted by: Spartan Niner
Originally posted by: Mandin62
why would google want to buy valve? google doesnt need to add gaming to its portfolio. Google needs to stick with what it does best search and apps, gaming would be an unwise investment. Not that gaming is not a great industry, i highly doubt google would lose money on the deal, but still it would be a waste of their time and practically unlimited resources.

Thank you Mr. Armchair CEO.

it makes money, aka, not a waste of time for a CORPORATION